1 Thessalonians 4:12-14

Christian Standard Bible

¹² so that you may behave properly^(A) in the presence of outsiders and not be dependent on anyone.^[a](B)

The Comfort of Christ’s Coming

¹³ We do not want you to be uninformed, brothers and sisters, concerning those who are asleep, so that you will not grieve like the rest, who have no hope.^{(C) 14} For if we believe that Jesus died and rose^(D) again,^(E) in the same way, through Jesus,^(F) God will bring with him those who have fallen asleep.